DStv brings the best local and international content onto one platform, giving you the freedom to feel every moment anytime, anywhere.
Streaming Apps (NEW)
Built-in WiFi (NEW)
Watch Catch Up
Rent BoxOffice Movies
Pause Live TV for up to 2 hours
Record up to 110 hours
Series Recording
Record one, watch one
Fast Forward, Rewind, Slow-Motion and Instant Replay
Easy to use remote control (A9) and our familiar Explora menu, including an 8-day TV Guide
Parental Control
Supports HD, 4K streaming, HDR and Dolby Atmos (where available and when connected to the correct equipment) (4K streaming, HDR and Dolby Atmos support NEW)
XtraView Capable (link up to three decoders under one subscription) Supports subtitles
Internet Connection:
Connection to the internet is via built in WiFi. The Explora Ultra can also be connected using an Ethernet cable (not included with decoder).
Although a capped connection may be used for limited streaming or downloads, we recommend an uncapped connection, with line speed based on streaming requirements.
Recommended line speeds – minimum 2Mbps for SD downloads; for SD streaming, a minimum of 4Mbps; for HD streaming*, a minimum of 10Mbps (plus connection to an HD capable TV); for 4K streaming*, we recommend checking the requirements of the individual content suppliers (plus connection to a 4K-capable TV). *where available from the content supplier